drugset / Trial / NCT01381809
An Efficacy Study for Epoetin Alfa in Anemic Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that epoetin alfa works better than placebo in improving anemia in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The safety of epoetin alfa will also be evaluated.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-10
- Primary completion
- 2015-01
- Completion
- 2016-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | epoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 337.5 iu/kg | Subcutaneous |
| Subject | epoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 1050 iu/kg | Subcutaneous |